
Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Saudi Arabia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and implement targeted recruitment strategies to attract experienced consultants and technical professionals across the Telecom and IT sectors.
- Utilise diverse channels such as LinkedIn, job boards, professional networks, and employee referrals to proactively identify and engage high-quality candidates. Employ innovative sourcing techniques to tap into passive talent.
- Conduct in-depth resume reviews, initial screenings, and video interviews to assess candidate qualifications, experience, and cultural fit, particularly for mid-to-senior-level roles.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to define hiring needs, craft compelling job descriptions, and provide advisory support throughout the recruitment process.
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline of pre-qualified candidates to ensure future hiring needs can be met efficiently and effectively.
- Utilise the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to maintain accurate records, streamline recruitment workflows, and produce data-driven reports and insights.
- Support employer branding initiatives through engaging recruitment campaigns and digital presence to attract top talent from local and international markets.
- Stay informed on industry trends, labour market dynamics, and competitor hiring practices to continuously improve recruitment effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical recruitment, preferably within the Telecom or IT industry, either in-house or at a reputable recruitment agency.
- Proven track record in hiring senior-level consultants and technical professionals, especially from mature and competitive markets.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with candidates and hiring managers.
- Demonstrate expertise in using professional social media platforms and digital sourcing tools.
- Creative thinker with a proactive and solution-oriented approach to talent acquisition.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, capable of managing multiple open roles simultaneously.
- Sound knowledge of labour regulations and recruitment best practices.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); working knowledge of Power BI is a plus.